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Seoul slammed over weaponized legal system targeting church leaders, new religions

The head of South Korea's largest Buddhist order and the aging leader of a Korean War veterans' association joined visiting European experts in decrying what they described as ongoing assaults on freedom of belief and expression in South Korea.

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Seoul slammed over weaponized legal system targeting church leaders, new religions

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